The delights of a family meal
While getting the tutorials ready for Housewife 101 I spent some time on the blog of one of my twitter peeps Mindy Lockard and I noticed a fabulous section she calls Take it the Table Tuesday. I love...
View ArticleThe return of the family breakfast
September is Better Breakfast month, if you are reading this with your morning cuppa, is your breakfast worthy of this September celebration? The Bliss house is notorious for having long winding...
View ArticleHousewife 101: Improving meal time manners
Welcome back for another fabulous lesson from Housewife 101. Today we are discussing social graces with an amazing tutor, Mindy Lockard. Not only is she well informed on the subject of etiquette,...
View Article5 tips for blending family meal time with modern living
I grew up watching my grandmother work with food much in the same way an Alchemist works with potions–her food captivated, charmed and woo’d you to the table. She taught me to love food simply by...
View Article10 Ways to Support a Picky Eater
I can’t walk by a mirror and not be reminded that I have become my mother, and no where is that more the case than when I fret over what to serve for dinner, and anticipate the battle that inevitably...
View ArticleCooking with Alexia Foods
With the holidays over and normal life resuming, I find my kitchen suddenly quiet and calm after weeks of preparing holiday treats for over excited children and all the fabulous people who helped make...
View ArticleFarm House Skillet Recipe
Brinner…it is a winner. At least in my house, but I am always looking for ways to move the sweet of the menu and get my kitchen table crowd excited about savory dishes made with my grandmother’s cast...
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